On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 03:32:42PM +0100, Marc Herbert wrote: > What is also funny is that the installer stops and ask confirmation > before rebooting. You know why? because at this time, there is the > great danger of... rebooting from the CD! A very frightening situation > indeed.
If you weren't there when the computer rebooted without asking, you can't be sure everything has gone well. > I don't have enough skills to write a windows MBR by hand with a disk > editor You probably don't need to. If GRUB is running, you can use the following commands to boot windows (if it's still there of course): grub> chainloader (hd0,0)+1 grub> boot (if you're presented with a menu at boot, just hit 'c' to get the command line interface.) If something went wrong with GRUB, you can still run "install-mbr /dev/discs/disc0/disc" from a shell within debian-installer (once your disk has been detected), then reboot. -- Jeremie Koenig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]